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Mahala Maud Houston Thompson

29 Mar 1933 – 28 Sep 2017

Birth	29 Mar 1933
Death	28 Sep 2017
Cemetery	Floral Haven Memorial Gardens Broken Arrow , Tulsa County , Oklahoma , USA
Added by	Susan R Cole on 27 Apr 2025
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183903957

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Mahala Maud (Houston) Thompson, age 84 of Broken Arrow, passed away on September 28, 2017 peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Mahala was born in Kemp, OK on March 29, 1933 and grew up in Bokchito, OK. She was the daughter and 9th child of Charles Oris and Lillie (Bohanan) Houston, an original enrollee of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Mahala was a beautician and owned her own beauty salon. She was an incredible wife and a wonderful mother. She loved to cook, play the piano, paint, crochet, quilt and knit. She was an active member and past President of the Wagner County Home Extension Club, an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, and world traveler. She was a very generous person and in recent years, she knitted over 100 hats to donate to cancer patients. She is survived, and will be dearly missed, by beloved husband of 67 years; her children: son and wife; daughter and husband; four grandchildren and spouses; Six Great-Grandchildren; two sisters; brother; and many nieces and nephews. Mahala is preceded in death by her parents, brothers Earles, Delbert, Loftis, Rudolph and James Houston, sisters Edith Sitton and Joy Rinehart. Visitation will be Sunday, October 1, 2017, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Floral Haven Funeral Home Visitation Suites. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Bethany Free Will Baptist Church on Monday, October 2, 2017 at 1:00 PM. ---------------------- Parent links Suggested By: ❁IrishRuby❁, 10 Apr 2023

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Hoil A Thompson 1932–? FaG

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